During the Yugoslav war, the Partizan team was forced into exile. FIBA barred them from playing in Belgrade, prompting a search for a new home. They found it in Fuenlabrada, a small Madrid suburb with a population of just 77,000. This unexpected union began in the early 1990s and has lasted decades. milkshake.it.com
Partizan of Fuenlabrada, much more than a name
More than 2,000 kilometers separate Fuenlabrada from Belgrade, yet a strong historical bond connects the cities through the basketball club Partizan and former coach Zeljko Obradovic.
